Inflation Curaçao 2003
Average inflation: 1.6%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.6%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in February at 3.4%. The lowest inflation was in December at 0.2%.
- Highest month
- February: 3.4%
- Lowest month
- December: 0.2%
- Difference
- 3.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 1.3%.
- 5-year average
- 1.3%
- 10-year average
- 1.3%
- All-time high (2001)
- 1.8%
- All-time low (2002)
- 0.4%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2002, the difference is minimal (+1.2 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.2 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- March: +4.5 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.4% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €101.60 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2003
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2002 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9% | +3.6 |
| February | 3.4% | +4.4 |
| March | 3.3% | +4.5 |
| April | 1.7% | +1.5 |
| May | 1.9% | +2.0 |
| June | 1.9% | +2.0 |
| July | 0.9% | 0.0 |
| August | 1.1% | +0.2 |
| September | 1.2% | +0.5 |
| October | 0.9% | -0.1 |
| November | 0.3% | -1.7 |
| December | 0.2% | -1.9 |
| Average | 1.6% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.